Telopea is calm, cool-toned shade of warm blue. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool yellow, warm cyan or warm red
| Inverse Color | #d2dabe |
| Complementary Color | #384125 |
| Color Shade: | warm blue (257.14° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 20% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar warm blue shade, there are some better alternatives to Telopea Color. The Naggaroth Night color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid blue bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Purple Noir (#322c56) for more energetic effect. Try Parachute Purple as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#384125 is the best complementary color to Telopea. Cool yellow shades generally complement the warm blue hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #2d2541 complementary color is Green Kelp, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of cool blue, warm blue, and violet colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Martinique are #252a41 and #3a2541. Thus found on the left and right of #2d2541 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Ebony Clay and Bleached Cedar colors as they work well with Telopea.
The split-complementary Telopea palette consists of #2b4125 and #413b25 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#384125). Try Green Kelp and Birch colors in combination with #2d2541, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.
The triadic palette of #2d2541 offers a combination of cool green and warm red shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Telopea. Thus Everglade and English Walnut giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Telopea contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Green Kelp, Crater Brown, and Plantation split by 90° on the color wheel. #2d2541 square combo is a palette of warm blue, cool red, cool yellow and warm cyan shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Telopea tetradic combo consists of cool yellow complementary color (#384125) and two others. The English Walnut is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Pickled Bluewood – 120° from the complementary Green Kelp. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #412d25 and #253841.
In a RGB color space, hex #2d2541 is made of 31% red, 25% green and 44% blue. In a HSL mode Telopea has a hue angle of 257.14°, a saturation of 27.45% and a lightness of 20%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #2d2541 is made of 7.84% cyan, 10.98% magenta, 0% yellow and 74.51% black ink.
| HEX | #2d2541 |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(45,37,65) |
| RGB Percentage | 31%, 25%, 44% |
| CMYK | 7.84, 10.98, 0, 74.51 |
| HSL | hsl(257.14,27.45%,20%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(257.14,43.08%,25.49%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(16.8094,11.1018,-16.4361) |
| XYZ | xyz(2.6979,2.2627,5.2956) |